West 16 Drive-In

5933 Brookshire Boulevard,
Charlotte, NC 28216

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Previous Names: Thrift Road Drive-In

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West 16 Drive-In

One of Charlotte’s nine drive-ins, the Trift Road Drive-In was located at 109 Lakewood Avenue, in the Thrift district. It was opened on June 23, 1950 with Roy Rogers in “Nightime in Nevada” & Maria Montez in “White Savage”. It was operated by C.H. Faw. On April 22, 1962 it was renamed West 16 Drive-In. It was closed in 1969.

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NYozoner
NYozoner on November 30, 2014 at 9:17 pm

5933 Brookshire Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28216

rivest266
rivest266 on January 19, 2020 at 1:01 pm

The Thrift Drive-In opened on June 23rd, 1950 with “Night Time in Nevada” and “White Savage”. Grand opening ad posted. More to come.

rivest266
rivest266 on January 19, 2020 at 2:35 pm

Renamed West 16 Drive-In on April 22nd, 1962 and closed in 1969.

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